Noboru Andō

Noboru Andō

Known for Acting · 60 credits

Born
1926-05-24
Died
2015-12-16
Place of birth
Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Biography

Noboru Ando (Japanese: 安藤 昇, Hepburn: Andō Noboru, 24 May 1926 – 16 December 2015) was a Japanese actor, writer and former yakuza. He is known for utilizing his experiences as a criminal in his many roles in yakuza films. He had a large knife scar on his left cheek, the result of a brawl with a Korean gangster as a young man.[1]

Known For

Movies (60)

Violent Streets
Movie

Violent Streets

1974

as Egawa Koichi

True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules
Movie

True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules

2002

as Self in the present day / Narrator

Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
Movie

Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza

2009

as Himself

Those Swell Yakuza
Movie

Those Swell Yakuza

1988

Graveyard of Honor
Movie

Graveyard of Honor

1975

as Ryunosuke Nozu

Father of the Kamikaze
Movie

Father of the Kamikaze

1974

A True Story of the Private Ginza Police
Movie

A True Story of the Private Ginza Police

1973

as Iketani

Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex
Movie

Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex

1976

as Noboru Ando

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
Movie

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

1974

as Unokichi Kaizu

Down with The Big Boss
Movie

Down with The Big Boss

1979

as Shozo Hanamori

Japan Organized Crime Boss
Movie

Japan Organized Crime Boss

1969

as Noboru Ooba

Street Mobster
Movie

Street Mobster

1972

as Boss Yato

The Homeless
Movie

The Homeless

1974

as Senzo Hikawa

Sympathy for the Underdog
Movie

Sympathy for the Underdog

1971

as Noburo Kudo

Eighteen Years in Prison
Movie

Eighteen Years in Prison

1967

as Kawada

Third Generation Boss
Movie

Third Generation Boss

1974

The Wolves
Movie

The Wolves

1971

as Gunjiro Ozeki

Quarreling with Yakuza
Movie

Quarreling with Yakuza

1973

The Betrayers Out!
Movie

The Betrayers Out!

1966

A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm
Movie

A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm

1967

as Todoroki

Yakuza of the Present
Movie

Yakuza of the Present

1973

as Mitsuo Kurata

Parole
Movie

Parole

1967

as Shinsuke Gunji

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die
Movie

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die

1972

The Viper Brothers
Movie

The Viper Brothers

1971

as Yukichi Hayasaki

By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
Movie

By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him

1966

as Shuichi Amamiya

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
Movie

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape

1971

Gang Warfare
Movie

Gang Warfare

1972

The Ando Gang Documentary Film
Movie

The Ando Gang Documentary Film

1973

Reformatory Buddies
Movie

Reformatory Buddies

1974

The Private Police
Movie

The Private Police

1969

The Viper Brothers Rage Again
Movie

The Viper Brothers Rage Again

1971

Fill the Cup with Blood
Movie

Fill the Cup with Blood

1969

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter
Movie

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter

1971

Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge!
Movie

Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge!

1966

Secret Information
Movie

Secret Information

1968

as Mamoru Sagara

KIZU
Movie

KIZU

1998

Organized Violence II
Movie

Organized Violence II

1967

as Kenji Kunisaki

Shibuya Story
Movie

Shibuya Story

2005

Kizu Blood Apocalypse 2
Movie

Kizu Blood Apocalypse 2

1998

The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers
Movie

The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers

1974

Yakuza Skirmishes
Movie

Yakuza Skirmishes

1972

Showdown at Nagasaki
Movie

Showdown at Nagasaki

1969

as Ryukichi Koiwa

A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
Movie

A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance

1967

Kizu Blood Apocalypse  4
Movie

Kizu Blood Apocalypse 4

1998

The Gambler's Law
Movie

The Gambler's Law

1967

Violent Fraternity
Movie

Violent Fraternity

1974

A History of the Japanese Underworld
Movie

A History of the Japanese Underworld

1968

Kizu Blood Apocalypse
Movie

Kizu Blood Apocalypse

1998

Penitentiary Brothers
Movie

Penitentiary Brothers

1969

as Naoji Iwamoto

The Sea of Genkai
Movie

The Sea of Genkai

1976

as Kondo

Flame and the Code
Movie

Flame and the Code

1966

as Shin Nanjô

King of the Gang
Movie

King of the Gang

1967

Blood and Law
Movie

Blood and Law

1965

Kizu Blood Apocalypse 5
Movie

Kizu Blood Apocalypse 5

2000

Yakuza Beasts-Blood Settlement
Movie

Yakuza Beasts-Blood Settlement

1970

Kanto Street Peddlers: Shallow Clan Honor
Movie

Kanto Street Peddlers: Shallow Clan Honor

1971

as Shingo Otsuki

Kizu Blood Apocalypse 3
Movie

Kizu Blood Apocalypse 3

1998

Debt of Honor
Movie

Debt of Honor

1966

Escape and the Law
Movie

Escape and the Law

1965

Law of the Wild
Movie

Law of the Wild

1965

About Noboru Andō

Noboru Ando (Japanese: 安藤 昇, Hepburn: Andō Noboru, 24 May 1926 – 16 December 2015) was a Japanese actor, writer and former yakuza. He is known for utilizing his experiences as a criminal in his many roles in yakuza films. He had a large knife scar on his left cheek, the result of a brawl with a Korean gangster as a young man.[1] With 60 credits spanning from 1965 to 2009, Noboru Andō has appeared in 60 films and 0 TV shows.

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